Red China Seeks Open Far East Conference
Washington reports indicate Red China backed by India and Soviet Russia seeks a wide open conference on Far Eastern issues. Nehru and U.S. Ambassador Aldrich discussed such a gathering in London, with Washington not prioritizing a UN free-for-all.
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Red
China
Asia
India
Russia
Washington
Soviet
United States
United Nations
Formosa
Far East
U.N
Geneva
Korea
Indochina
John Foster Dulles
Peiping
Moscow
Eisenhower
Spotlight on Community Ties and Local Affairs Weighing In
A collage of local notes and opinions urging civic duty, media harmony, and community projects. The piece mentions Deputy Norman Cook gaining fame for delivering diphtheria serum, debates over Ukiah TV with Spanish Mountain Television, a Paradise refugee clothing fund incident, and calls to address youth debauchery and civic center sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spanish Mountain Television
Ukiah
Sheep Dog Ass'n Elects Officers in Healdsburg
HEALDSBURG The Redwood Empire Sheep Dog Ass'n held a regular meeting at the Alexander Valley community hall with a potluck dinner. Officers for 55 were elected: President Don Mohn. Vice President Bert Brooks. Secretary Betty Brazil. Treasurer Helen Jacobsen. Publicity Maude Cummings. Directors Frank Douglas Ed Kimes Wm. F. Cummings Edw. C. Mouritson Keith Kissack Don Mohn. Course director Howard Henderson. The group promotes breeding and training of sheep dogs through spring trials to fall finals. Meetings are on the last Friday each month. next is Feb 25.
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Healdsburg
Redwood Empire
Alexander Valley
Don Mohn
Bert Brooks
Betty Brazil
California
Crash Leaves No Mark but Room for Doubt
John Q. Justice of Glendale lost control of his car Thursday afternoon two miles north of Laytonville and hit the ditch. He was treated for minor injuries at Laytonville Medical Center after saying he was crowded off the highway by an oncoming car. He felt something bump and the vehicle showed no marks.
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John Q. Justice
Glendale
Laytonville
Laytonville Medical Center
Ortwein
Corpse Preserved Perfectly 141 Years Unearthed in South
In Monroe Louisiana workmen unearthed a perfectly preserved young woman buried in 1814. The body remained airtight in a cast iron casket until glass window was broken, ending preservation. The woman aged about 30 wore black silk with lace handkerchief, a diamond ring, Magnolia blossoms nearby.
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South
Monroe
James Brooks
Home
Bayou Desilard
St. Clair
Red China may target Hong Kong after Formosa claim
Formosa’s continued “liberation” pledge by Chinese Communist forces sparks concern over Hong Kong’s fate. Nationalist sources warn Peiping may push Britain to relinquish Hong Kong or seize it by force if Formosa plans fail. They note anti foreign sentiment and insistence on expansion despite any cease-fire.
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Taipei
Formosa
Red
China
Hong Kong
Britain
Pearl’ River
Peiping
Hong Ihong
Philippines
Northwestern California Weather Forecast Update
Northwestern California fair today tonight and Saturday with high cloudiness in the far north and light rain along the coast near Crescent City tonight or Saturday. Warmer today with highs around Napa 62 and Ukiah 60, Santa Rosa 61, variable winds 8 to 15 mph from Cape Mendocino northward. Fort Bragg area fair today tonight and Saturday with little temperature change and northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
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California
Crescent City
Napa
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Cape Mendocino
Fort Bragg
Mothers' March raises 814 for polio fund in Ukiah area
About 110 women in Ukiah and Talmage conducted the Mothers' March last night, netting 814 for the March of Dimes polio fund. Organizer Mrs. Rampont thanked contributors and sponsors the Ukiah Grange for backing the event. Residents who missed donations can mail envelopes to the Ukiah March of Dimes.
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Ukiah
Talmage
Jeanne Rampont
Million Troops Ready to Defend China
Taipei dispatch cites American and Chinese Nationalist intelligence on nearly 1 million Chinese troops poised along the coast from Shanghai to Canton including 150,000 veterans rushed from Korea to Fukien and Chekiang. Reports say 235 divisions total, 34.5 million ground forces with 1 million security troops and 2,000 aircraft, about 850 jets. Some experts note concentration near Shanghai may target Japan and Okinawa more than Taipei.
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Taipei
Formosa
Shanghai
Canton
Korea
Fukien
Chekiang
Japan
Okinawa
Re Activate Watching Post at Palace Hotel
Lee Trowbridge announces re activation of the observation post atop the Palace Hotel with Harry Wolf as chief observer and H. W. Hathaway as post supervisor. Work is underway with Masonite donating sealing materials and local Carpenters and Painters unions supplying free labor for reconstruction and painting. Ground observer corps will man the post once renovations finish, meeting Air Force requirements.
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Trowbridge
Harry Wolf
H. W. Hathaway
Masonite Corporation
W. A. Cotton
Masonite
Ground Observer Corps
Logger Held to Answer in Justice Court
Laytonville logger James H. Davis was held to answer to superior court by Justice of the Peace W S Van Dyke after a preliminary hearing. Davis faces charges of cashing checks without funds and forgery, including a $30 check to Earl W Workman signed by Davis and a $35 check to Helen Dorother signed as W R Bagley. Bail set at $1000. he is jailed. A separate item notes Andrew Timko’s fall on an icy porch in Barton, Ohio, injuring his leg, which is described as artificial.
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James H. Davis
Laytonville
Justice of the Peace
W. S. Van.Dyke
Davis
Earl W. Workman
Helen Dorother
W. R. Bagley
Laytonville Lumber Company
Barton
Ohio
Andrew Timko
Model prisoner escapes near Potter Valley Rancheria
John Q Billy, a 20 year jail inmate with a long police record, escaped from a road crew transport near Potter Valley Rancheria while en route to Ukiah. Deputies searched brush and hillside areas. Billy, once deemed a model prisoner, fled after leaping from a slowly moving van. He is serving six months plus 100 days in lieu of a 500 dollar fine for battery with prior burglary auto theft and forgery charges.
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Potter Valley
John Q. Billy
Ukiah
Reno Bartolomie
Billy
Roy Ford
Ford
Potter Valley Rancheria
Justice of the Peace
W. S. van Dyke
Preston School For Boys
Stipp Fights Pari-Mutuel Funds Cuts for Fairs
F. P. Stipp, secretary manager of the 12th District Fair in Ukiah, urged Mendocino residents to back lawmakers opposing cuts to pari mutuel funds. He cited that the $14.5 million in pari mutuel tax revenue last year supports fairs, state agencies, UC, and retirement funds, with fairs receiving about $65,000 each from the 14 cent tax.
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F. P. Stipp
Ukiah
Mendocino County
Stipp
State Racing Board
State Department of Finance
University of California
The
California
Cobers Attend California Newspaper Conclave
The California Newspaper Publishers Association opened its 67th annual convention in San Francisco with B. A. Cober, publisher of the Ukiah Daily Journal, and Mrs. Cober attending sessions. Gov. Goodwin J. Knight will speak at Friday's banquet after which a star studded show featuring Mickey Rooney and Helen Forrest will entertain attendees.
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California
Publishers Association
San Francisco
B. A. Cober
Ukiah Daily Journal
Goodwin J. Knight
Sheraton Palace Hotel
Mickey Rooney
Helen Forrest
Thursday Civic Ballet Concert Brings Boris and Hobi to Ukiah
Ruthanna Boris and Frank Hobi headline Ukiah Community Concerts with a mixed ballet program. The duo presents classics like The Dying Swan and Nutcracker Grand Adagio along with Boris own Le Jazz Hot and Roundelay. Boris trained with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet Corps at age 12 and danced with Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and NYC Ballet. Hobi, born in Aberdeen, pursued dance after seeing Ballet Russe and moved to Seattle to complete high school before returning to work in his father’s logging business during summers.
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Ukiah Nex
Ruthanna Boris
Frank Hobi
Ukiah
Boris
Mr. Hobi
Anna Pavlova
Miss Boris
Roundelay
Ballet Corps
Metropolitan Opea
School of American Ballet
Lincoln Kirstein
George Balanchine
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
New York City Ballet
Mobi
Aberdeen
Washington
de Basil
Ballet Russe
Seattle
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Jim Holland
Oakland Police
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Lillian Gibson
Butte County
Paradise
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McGarvey Park
City Museum
H. M. Ivey
Sheep Dog Ass’n
Keelung
Mosa
Tachen
NEA Telephoto
Red China
Gosno
Lewe
Palace Hotel
Lee Trowbridge
Justice Court
Ihn Bor
Ukiah High Yuditorium
Bulletin
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Civic
Pacific Coast
Spanish’ Mountain Television Corporation
Pg&e
Pacific Telephone
California Public Utilities Commission
Spanish Fountain
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Spanish Mountain Television Corp
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